Florida Digestive Health Specialists LLP·Venice, Florida
The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support in a gastroenterology office to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate record-keeping. Key duties include taking vital signs, managing prescriptions, and triaging phone calls while adhering to safety protocols.
Location: Venice, Florida
We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our fast-paced care center.
The Medical Assistant will support the daily operations of the gastroenterology office by providing clinical and administrative assistance to physicians, clinicians, and patients. This role is essential in ensuring smooth patient flow, accurate electronic record-keeping, and optimal patient care.
Inspire hope. Build your legacy. Build a rewarding career with Florida Digestive Health Specialists (FDHS), Florida's largest physician-owned gastroenterology practice. Since 2011, we've been dedicated to delivering exceptional digestive healthcare through compassionate patient care, clinical excellence, and advanced research. With more than 30 locations statewide and many physicians recognized as Castle Connolly Top Doctors, you'll join a collaborative team known for excellence, where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is supported, and your work makes a meaningful impact. Come grow with us and help shape the future of digestive healthcare. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team and support our mission.
The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, use hands for fine manipulation, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms using a keyboard and video display terminal.
The employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and climb stairs.
The employee should be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, lift and move up to 25 lbs.
The work environment is typically quiet to moderate with standard office and procedure room noise levels.
The Medical Assistant must be able to observe safe practice criteria in assisting patients.
It is the policy of Florida Digestive Health Specialists to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
When you join FDHS, you become part of a premier team striving to deliver unparalleled, personalized care while treating patients like family. And at FDHS, our patients are at the heart of everything we do. Join our team at FDHS and make a difference in the lives of our patients and employees alike!
Candidates should ideally hold a CMA or RMA certification and have at least one year of clinical experience, preferably in gastroenterology. Proficiency in EMR systems and strong communication skills are required to interact effectively with patients and providers.
Market context
Florida employers commonly seek Medical Assistants for physician offices and specialty clinics, and candidates with urology exposure and EMR proficiency can stand out. This role is competitive because programs, certification preference, and prior office experience help employers reduce onboarding time. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform, then tailor your application to highlight your Medical Assistant training, any certification, and hands-on EMR experience.
